Temporary Overnight Youth Support Lead Weekend Retreat

State of Iowa; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

The Iowa Department for the Blind is seeking a Temporary Overnight Youth Service Staff member to support our Weekend Retreat Program. This role involves supervising high school students, maintaining safety, and delivering supportive training during overnight sessions.

Staff work two 12-hour overnight shifts, up to one weekend per month, and contribute to empowering participants. The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify and adheres to Right to Work laws, ensuring eligibility to work in the

Qualifications

• No minimum qualifications for this classification.
• Must be over 18 and have a HS Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with retreat participants to ensure safety and adherence to code of conduct.
• Actively listen, engage participants, and provide constructive feedback.
• Support clients in building self-confidence and a positive attitude toward blindness.
• Maintain overnight staffing coverage to ensure all students have support during the retreat.

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

The Iowa Department for the Blind is seeking a Temporary Overnight Youth Service Staff member to support our Weekend Retreat Program. This role involves supervising high school students, maintaining safety, and delivering supportive training during overnight sessions.

Staff work two 12-hour overnight shifts, up to one weekend per month, and contribute to empowering participants. The State of Iowa participates in E-Verify and adheres to Right to Work laws, ensuring eligibility to work in the